Tokyo 2020: How social media has helped Olympic athletes find their voice
Gen Z athletes, born into the social media boom, can connect directly with their millions of followers to share personal insights online. Image: REUTERS/Issei Kato
Dinusha Mendis
Professor of Intellectual Property and Innovation Law and Co-Director, The Jean Monet Centre of Excellence for European Intellectual Property and Information Rights, Bournemouth University
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